King Gainer Lab - 30% Detection Rate *

Did you just find a download or a file on your computer that has been digitally signed by King Gainer Lab? Some of the security products refers to the detected files as Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1 and Crossrider (fs). The detection rate for the King Gainer Lab files collected here is 30%. Please read on for more details.

You will probably see King Gainer Lab when clicking to run the file. The publisher name is displayed as the "Verified publisher" in the UAC dialog as the screenshot shows:

Screenshot where King Gainer Lab appears as the verified publisher in the UAC dialog

You can view the digital signature details for King Gainer Lab with the following procedure:

  1. Open up Windows Explorer and locate the King Gainer Lab file
  2. Right-click the file and select Properties
  3. Click on the Digital Signatures tab
  4. Click on the View Certificate button

Here's a screenshot of a file digitally signed by King Gainer Lab:

Screenshot of the King Gainer Lab certificate

As you can see in the screenshot above, the Windows OS reports that "This digital signature is OK". This implies that the file has been published by King Gainer Lab and that no one has tampered with the file.

If you click the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above, you can see all the details of the certificate, such as when it was issued, who issued the certificate, how long it is valid, and so on. You can also view the address for King Gainer Lab, such as the street name, city and country.

COMODO Code Signing CA 2 has issued the King Gainer Lab certificates. You can also view the details of the issuer by clicking the View Certificate button shown in the screengrab above.

King Gainer Lab Files

These are the King Gainer Lab files I have collected, thanks to the FreeFixer users.

Detection RatioFile Name
9/55TheFreeHD-Sport TV V10-bho.dll
16/54WPOLXBFS.exe
14/5549df6664-663f-4d0b-a272-0b2971602c0b.exe
14/55QHZNGMYM.exe
16/55YZO.exe
28/54KFCI.exe

Scanner and Detection Names

Here is the detection names for the King Gainer Lab files. I have grouped the detection names by each scanner engine. Thanks to VirusTotal for the scan results.

ScannerDetection Names
AVGGeneric.401
AVwareCrossrider (fs)
Ad-AwareGen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1, Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499, Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862
AhnLab-V3Trojan/Win32.Bho, PUP/Win32.CrossRider
AvastWin32:Crossrider-AP [PUP]
AviraAdware/Plush.gerw, Adware/CrossRider.gr
Baidu-InternationalPUA.Win32.CrossRider.bAV
BitDefenderGen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1, Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499, Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862
ComodoApplicUnwnt
DrWebDLOADER.Trojan, Trojan.Crossrider.33420, Trojan.Crossrider.33735, Trojan.Crossrider.33678
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AV
EmsisoftGen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1 (B), Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499 (B), Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862 (B)
F-ProtW32/S-9ad4719b!Eldorado, W32/A-1a27c920!Eldorado
F-SecureGen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1, Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499, Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862
GDataGen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1, Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499, Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862
Ikarusnot-a-virus:WebToolbar.CroRi, Trojan.GoogUpdate
KingsoftWin32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
MalwarebytesPUP.Optional.HDSport.A, PUP.Optional.HDVid.A, PUP.Optional.TornTV.A, PUP.Optional.GoPhotoIT.A, PUP.Optional.CrossRider.A
McAfeeArtemis!AD4E8509E9D8
McAfee-GW-EditionBehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.th
MicroWorld-eScanGen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1, Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499, Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862
NANO-AntivirusTrojan.Win32.Crossrider.dfmlul, Trojan.Win32.GoogUpdate.dfwmby
PandaTrj/Genetic.gen
Qihoo-360Win32/Virus.Adware.3cc, HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
RisingPE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
SophosGeneric PUA BI
SymantecTrojan.Asprox.B, Adware.Crossid
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_GEN.R047C0OK114
VIPRECrossrider (fs)
ZillyaAdware.CrossRider.Win32.177
nProtectTrojan/W32.Agent.1965976

* How the Detection Percentage is Calculated

The detection percentage is based on the fact that I've collected 328 scan results for the King Gainer Lab files. 97 of these scan reports came up with some sort of detection. You can view the full details of the scan results by examining the files listed above.

Analysis Details

The analysis has been done on certificates with the following serial numbers:

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